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Vinaigrette (England)

This is a Vinaigrette. It was made by John Shaw. It is dated 1815–16 and we acquired it in 1964. Its medium is silver, gilding. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Charles W. Lester. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Charles W. Lester.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 2.6 x 1.9 x 0.9 cm (1 x 3/4 x 3/8 in.)

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Vinaigrette (England); Made by John Shaw; silver, gilding; H x W x D: 2.6 x 1.9 x 0.9 cm (1 x 3/4 x 3/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. Charles W. Lester; 1964-15-3-a,b

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